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2002
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
A Polynomial Time Optimal Diode Insertion/Routing Algorithm for Fixing Antenna Problem
Abstract—Antenna problem is a phenomenon of plasma-induced gateoxide degradation. It directly affects manufacturability of very large scale integration (VLSI) circuits, especiall...
Li-Da Huang, Xiaoping Tang, Hua Xiang, D. F. Wong,...
ICCAD
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
An optimal simultaneous diode/jumper insertion algorithm for antenna fixing
As technology enters the nanometer territory, the antenna effect plays an important role in determining the yield and reliability of a VLSI circuit. Diode insertion and jumper in...
Zhe-Wei Jiang, Yao-Wen Chang
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Optimal jumper insertion for antenna avoidance under ratio upper-bound
Antenna effect may damage gate oxides during plasma-based fabrication process. The antenna ratio of total exposed antenna area to total gate oxide area is directly related to the ...
Jia Wang, Hai Zhou
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An exact jumper insertion algorithm for antenna effect avoidance/fixing
As the process technology enters the nanometer era, reliability has become a major concern in the design and manufacturing of VLSI circuits. In this paper we focus on one reliabil...
Bor-Yiing Su, Yao-Wen Chang
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A fully polynomial time approximation scheme for timing driven minimum cost buffer insertion
As VLSI technology enters the nanoscale regime, interconnect delay has become the bottleneck of the circuit timing. As one of the most powerful techniques for interconnect optimiz...
Shiyan Hu, Zhuo Li, Charles J. Alpert